May weather forecastChengmai, China
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Chengmai, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 25.7°C (78.3°F).Temperature
Chengmai's weather in May displays an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), showing minor disparity from April's 28.6°C (83.5°F). During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 25.7°C (78.3°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout May, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chengmai, China, during the entire year, the rain falls for 202.3 days and collects up to 810mm (31.89") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Chengmai is 13h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 19:14 CST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Chengmai, China
- Average high temperature in May: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are June and July (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Chengmai, China
- Average pressure in May: 1007.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chengmai, China
- Average wind speed in May: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chengmai, China
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and April (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, October and December (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Chengmai, China
- Average rainfall in May: 87mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (136mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chengmai, China
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chengmai, China
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chengmai, China
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Chengmai, China
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Chengmai, China
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Chengmai, China
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (9km).
